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Cologne, or Köln in German, is a cultural centre and historical city with an Old Town nestled in its heart. Brewing parallel to this antique character is a hip side too. Amid its cathedral-dotted squares lie a variety of inviting restaurants and effervescent bars. Its eclectic food scene covers both local and international flavours. You will […]
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Veljko Paunovic praised the “super important” qualities of his Reading team as they moved five points clear at the top of the Championship with a win over a Rotherham side who were the better side for much of the first half. Reading poached a 41st-minute lead through Yakou Méïté and although Rotherham again threatened in […]
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University of Alberta scientists have identified the mechanism of action behind a new type of precision cancer drug for blood cancers that is set for human trials, according to research published today in Nature Communications. The research team led by Luc Berthiaume, cell biology professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, spent four years […]
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The addition of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, moving it further rightward, could have significant consequences for U.S. climate change policy and complicate the government’s ability to regulate pollution, according to legal experts. The confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominee in the Republican-led Senate, expected on Monday after the Judiciary Committee voted in […]
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Apple’s new iPhone 12 lineup will ship without wall chargers or Lightning EarPods in the box to reduce the phone’s environmental impact, the company announced today. Instead, they’ll come with just a USB-C to Lightning cable. As well as the new phones, Apple is also removing the accessories from its existing iPhone models going forward. […]
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A coffee shop worker who thought she was suffering from period pain was left stunned when doctors told her she was in labour – with a baby that was a week overdue. Holly Henton, 23, from Market Harborough, Leicestershire, had been having regular periods and had no pregnancy symptoms at all when she started experiencing […]
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Jürgen Klopp claimed Liverpool were “disadvantaged” by VAR once again as his side overcame a controversial penalty award and a disallowed Mohamed Salah goal to beat Sheffield United 2-1 at Anfield. The Premier League champions moved level on points with Everton at the top of the table thanks to Roberto Firmino’s first goal of the […]
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A metabolite produced following consumption of dietary soy may decrease a key risk factor for dementia—with the help of the right bacteria, according to a new discovery led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. Their study, published today in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, […]
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Thursday reached a deal to settle a probe into the bank’s role in Malaysia’s 1MDB corruption scandal, which included total penalties of $2.9 billion. The bank was investigated for its role in raising $6.5 billion in three bond sales between 2012 and 2013 for the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state […]
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Beats is today announcing what the company says are its “most affordable premium wireless earphones to date.” The new $49.99 Beats Flex earbuds are an evolution of the neckband-style Beats X from 2017; they now charge via USB-C, have longer battery life (12 hours), and the internals have been reworked for better sound quality and […]
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